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CVE-2024-27952: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WP Codeus Advanced Sermons

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-27952cvecve-2024-27952cwe-79
Published: Wed Mar 13 2024 (03/13/2024, 16:18:11 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: WP Codeus
Product: Advanced Sermons

Description

CVE-2024-27952 is a high-severity reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP Codeus Advanced Sermons plugin, affecting versions up to 3. 2. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts. There is no official patch or remediation level currently available. No known exploits are reported in the wild. Users should monitor vendor advisories for updates.

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AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 02:15:15 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-27952 is a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP Codeus Advanced Sermons WordPress plugin (up to version 3.2). The issue stems from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, categorized under CWE-79. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of a victim's browser session. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected user's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS score of 7.1 reflects a high severity level. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting exposure by restricting access to the affected plugin or disabling it if feasible. Monitor vendor communications for updates and apply patches promptly once available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-02-28T16:45:36.407Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f164bfcbff5d86104800da

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:54:07 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:15:15 AM

Last updated: 4/29/2026, 5:52:22 AM

Views: 2

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